DALLAS — Nearly two dozen of the world’s best brewmasters will descend on H-E-B’s Central Market Wednesday to host samplings, talk one-on-one with enthusiasts and share recipes that take beer from pint to plate....More

With shaving supplies merchandised amidst TVs tuned to Monday night football and mouth-watering tailgate displays, retailers are catering to the no-nonsense shopping style of men at a time when 31% are shopping for their families — up from 14% in the 1980s, according to an ESPN poll.

ST. LOUIS — Andrea Wagner, vice president of marketing for Save-A-Lot here, will be leaving the company at the end of the month to pursue other career opportunities, a company spokeswoman confirmed to SN Tuesday....More

WASHINGTON — Food Marketing Institute and National Grocers Association said Wednesday they are endorsing new legislation that would exempt supermarkets from the menu-labeling requirements that were included in the new health care reform law....More

While attending last year’s Fancy Food Show, Anita De Santo, a buyer for HEB’s Central Market, decided to source a seven-flavor line of craft ice cream and sorbets, each dreamed up by a different Atlanta-based chef and made from scratch by small start-up High Road as part of its Chef’s Collection....More